What to Watch For on Aberdeen Ash Trees

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Canopy thinning, D-shaped exit holes, bark splitting, and heavy woodpecker activity remain the signs to know, even without confirmed local EAB. In Aberdeen, prairie wind exposure and periodic drought stress can also thin a canopy, so don’t assume EAB from thinning alone — look for the more specific signs like exit holes or larval tunnels before treating it as an EAB case.

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